MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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